Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Greece
Greece: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 45,416 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Greece recorded 45,416 kg/ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 166.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Greece peaked at 47,620 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,539 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Greece 24th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,539 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,228 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 6,603 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 7,689 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 8,940 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 9,051 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 8,886 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 8,294 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 11,194 kg/ha | +35.0% |
| 1970 | 12,036 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 12,541 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 13,731 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 13,973 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 15,986 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 15,982 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 16,931 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 19,032 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 18,789 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 18,515 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 22,307 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 22,002 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 20,107 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 22,135 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 23,295 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 23,336 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 23,206 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 23,654 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 23,100 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 24,205 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 20,100 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 21,277 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 24,905 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 20,965 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 22,236 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 20,844 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 22,153 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 21,955 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 22,396 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 21,702 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 23,164 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 23,740 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 22,667 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 23,252 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 24,305 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 24,130 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 24,179 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 23,502 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 24,033 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 23,726 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 23,554 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 23,247 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 21,168 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 21,097 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 17,039 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 23,010 kg/ha | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 34,683 kg/ha | +50.7% |
| 2017 | 32,257 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 37,971 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 45,723 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 47,620 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 41,903 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 46,831 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 40,448 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 45,416 kg/ha | +12.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 45,416 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,599 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Greece's 45,416 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,857 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +50.7% | 23,010 kg/ha | 34,683 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,047 kg/ha | 5,539 kg/ha | 11,194 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,752 kg/ha | 12,036 kg/ha | 19,032 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,735 kg/ha | 20,107 kg/ha | 24,205 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,853 kg/ha | 20,100 kg/ha | 24,905 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,670 kg/ha | 22,667 kg/ha | 24,305 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,975 kg/ha | 17,039 kg/ha | 45,723 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,444 kg/ha | 40,448 kg/ha | 47,620 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Greece?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Greece was 45,416 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 47,620 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,539 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
- Greece ranks 24th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.